Knox County jail staff will not face charges in death of David Batts, who had meningitis
David Batts died after a short stay at the jail Jan. 7. He left with several cuts and an extremely bruised and swollen face. He died Jan. 8.
Attorney Ben Crump represents family of David Batts, who died after brief stay in Knox County jail
Nationally renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump is representing the family of David Batts, the former Knoxville Area ...
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Knox County DA Clears Officers in Custody Death, Attributes Inmate's Death to Meningitis Amidst Family's Outcry for Justice
No charges filed in custody death of David Batts, with meningitis listed as the cause, not police confrontation.
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Lawyer: Man dead after being tased, struck at Knox County jail
Baker stated that the firm has little information about what happened at the jail, but they will “pursue all the information ...
As Trump takes office, what to know about Knox County Sheriff's Office cooperation with ICE
Knox County has voluntarily been part of ICE's 287(g) program since 2017. Here's what it means for immigrants.
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DA: Man who died after being hit, Tased by Knox Co. jail staff died from meningitis, not 'trauma or injury'
DA Charme Allen said Batts did suffer injuries at the jail, but said the preliminary autopsy report from the Knox County Regional Forensic Center showed those injuries "did not cause or contribute ...
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As Trump takes office, what to know about Knox County Sheriff's Office cooperation with ICE
The agreement allows the county to accept ICE holds from throughout the region, effectively making the Knox County jail a deportation ... just for holding inmates for ICE. A few years later ...